Natural Science Forum / Earth Science / Oceanography / October 2003

Maybe someone who is knowledgeable about tides can put me out of my
misery on a point regarding the simultaneity of neap and spring tides
all over the world.
In a book about tides, I read : "It is crucial ro realize that spring

I wonder if someone has got any idea or pointers about the use of
geostatistic methods such as semi-variogram or auto-correlation on
DTMs of bedforms (dunes or ripples).
Thanks,

I'm planning to apply to several West Coast U.S. graduate schools to study
oceanography: MSc at min, maybe PhD.
Can readers here comment on the relative strengths & weaknesses...or
whatever they want to say...about the following schools?